A new bus service will connect the Roanoke and New River valleys to Lynchburg's Amtrak station starting July 19, making it easier to catch a train to Washington and beyond. "It's a long time coming ...

ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke neighborhood is in mourning after two people were killed by a train Sunday afternoon. Roanoke police identified the victims as Jose Rodrigo Yanes Barahona, 9, and Maria ...

Work has begun on Amtrak passenger service to Roanoke. The first phase of construction has started in the project, which involves the Commonwealth of Virginia, Amtrak, Norfolk Southern and the city.

Imagine the Star City as a passenger rail hub again. Sleek, modern trains departing throughout the day, whisking people away to Atlanta, Chicago, Washington and New York. In Roanoke, the trains stop ...

With changes likely coming to the railroad company, WDBJ7 spoke with a local railroad historian about what Norfolk Southern and its predecessor have meant to Roanoke over the years.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Roanoke Police identified 69-year-old Maria Domitila Nolasco Martinez and nine-year-old Jose Rodrigo Yanes Barahona, both of Roanoke, to be the victims killed in Sunday evening’s ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Police Department has released new information regarding a fatal train collision investigation Sunday. RELATED: Two dead, one injured after being struck by train ...

No injuries were reported after a Norfolk Southern Train derailed shortly after 4:30 p.m. Friday, according to Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern says 10 cars derailed, there were no injuries or leaks ...

Roanoke will get passenger rail service within 42 months, a top state rail official said Thursday as he gave new details about the construction of the track and accessories needed. The Virginia ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs releasing their home schedule for the upcoming season. The 10th anniversary season for the Dawgs begin on Friday, October 17th at 7:05 pm from the ...